- side paddle wheel
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English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian sailing ships dictionary. 2014.
paddle wheel — ► NOUN ▪ a large steam driven wheel with paddles round its circumference, attached to the side or stern of a ship and propelling the ship by its rotation … English terms dictionary
Paddle wheel — A paddle wheel (also called side wheel or stern wheel) is a large wheel fitted with paddles which is used to propel a boat. Paddle wheels powered by steam engines were the means of propulsion for the paddle steamers of the nineteenth century when … Wikipedia
paddle wheel — noun a large powered wheel with paddles round its circumference, attached to the side or stern of a ship and propelling the ship by its rotation … English new terms dictionary
Side-wheel — a. Having a paddle wheel on each side; said of steam vessels; as, a side wheel steamer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
side-wheel — side′ wheel adj. naut. navig. having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat • Etymology: 1855–60 side′ wheel er, n … From formal English to slang
side-wheel — ☆ side wheel [sīd′hwēl΄, sīd′wēl΄ ] adj. designating a steamboat having a paddle wheel on each side side wheeler n … English World dictionary
side-wheel — side wheeler, n. /suyd hweel , weel /, adj. having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat. [1855 60] * * * … Universalium
Paddle steamer — A paddle steamer is a ship or boat driven by a steam engine that uses one or more paddle wheels to develop thrust for propulsion. It is also a type of steamboat. Boats with paddle wheels on the sides are termed sidewheelers, while those with a… … Wikipedia
side-wheel — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : of, relating to, or constituting a steamer having a paddle wheel on each side * * * side wheeler, n. /suyd hweel , weel /, adj. having a paddle wheel on each side, as a steamboat. [1855 60] * * * sideˈ wheel adjective With… … Useful english dictionary
side-wheeler — noun a paddle steamer having a paddle wheel on each side • Hypernyms: ↑paddle steamer, ↑paddle wheeler … Useful english dictionary
side-wheel — adjective Date: 1854 of or being a steamer having a paddle wheel on each side • side wheeler noun … New Collegiate Dictionary